THOMPSON v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

No. 9900.

232 S.W.2d 139 (1950)

THOMPSON et al. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley, Moshiem & Ryan, of Houston, J. T. Suggs, of Dallas, Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, of Houston, Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley, of Galveston, Stroud & Dyer, of Dallas, Allen, Gambill & Gambill, Seth Barwise, all of Fort Worth, Kenneth McCalla, Walter Caven, and Austin L. Hatchell, all of Austin, for appellant.

Price Daniel, Atty. Gen., and Durward Goolsby, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Railroad Commission.

Albert G. Walker, of Austin, for Robertson Transports, Inc.

W. D. White, Callaway & Reed, by R. E. Kidwell and O. D. Montgomery, all of Dallas, for Ray Smith Transport Co.


HUGHES, Justice.

Numerous railroad companies, who are appellants, sued the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Ray Smith Transport Company and Robertson Transports, Inc., both of whom are motor carriers, to set aside orders of the Commission, dated April 9, 1949, in which such motor carriers were granted authority to transport certain named acids, caustic soda, and molasses, in liquid form, in bulk in tank trucks to, from and between all points in Texas.

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